- Must visit
Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Vienna’s premier fine-arts museum, famed for the Habsburg collections, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and its grand Ringstrasse setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aarhus to Vienna
Showing times and prices for May 26
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$175
Fastest journey
15 h 35 m
Average duration
17 h 51 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
978 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aarhus to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aarhus to Vienna will cost around $175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Aarhus for Vienna on Tue, May 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 978 km distance in an average of 17 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 35 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 19 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2:12 PM19h20Aarhus9:32 AMVienna$871One-way0 transfers- 6:12 AM15h35Aarhus9:47 PMVienna$1431One-way0 transfers
- 2:03 PM19h29Aarhus9:32 AMVienna$1681One-way0 transfers
- 1:14 PM19h18Aarhus8:32 AMVienna$2201One-way0 transfers
- 7:12 AM15h35Aarhus10:47 PMVienna$2561One-way0 transfers
- 7:12 AM15h35Aarhus10:47 PMVienna$2561One-way0 transfers
- 6:12 AM15h35Aarhus9:47 PMVienna$1431One-way0 transfers
- 1:14 PM19h18Aarhus8:32 AMVienna$2201One-way0 transfers
- 2:12 PM19h20Aarhus9:32 AMVienna$871One-way0 transfers
- 2:03 PM19h29Aarhus9:32 AMVienna$1681One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Aarhus to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aarhus to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, and a flight costs an average of $167.
Distance: 607 miles (978 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$199 Average price | $468 Average price | $116 Average price Cheapest | $284 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 41m Average total duration 15h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 30m Average total duration 18h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.9 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Aarhus to Vienna is a bus with an average price of $116 (€94).
This is compared to other travel options from Aarhus to Vienna:
A bus is $83 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aarhus to Vienna costing on average $199 (€161).
A bus is $352 (€284) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aarhus to Vienna costing on average $468 (€378).
The fastest way to travel from Aarhus to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 35m.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 11m.
Bus takes on average 18h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aarhus and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aarhus to Vienna among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $199 (€161) compared to roughly $284 (€229) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $85 (€68). The journey takes 15h 11m versus 13h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Aarhus to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Aarhus to Vienna trains for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:12 AM Aarhus | 15h41 | 10:53 PM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:12 PM Aarhus | 19h20 | 9:32 AM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, May 26 | |||||
| 6:12 AM Aarhus | 15h35 | 9:47 PM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aarhus to Vienna
Denmark
Austria
Trains from Aarhus to Vienna run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€70) but you can travel from only $74 (€60) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 607 miles (978 km) distance in 15h 9m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $74 (€60)
Distance 607 miles (978 km) |
Average train duration 15h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€70) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 15h 9m |
First train 12:28 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $74 (€60)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Aarhus to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Aarhus and Vienna from $74 (€60). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 9m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 52m
Cheapest Price
$290 (€234)
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Vienna
Things to do in Vienna
Discover the best of Vienna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienna trip today.
- Must visit
Albertina
Major art museum known for its graphic arts collection, Monet to Picasso highlights, and strong temporary exhibitions in the city center.
- Must visit
Belvedere Museum
Baroque palace museum complex best known for Gustav Klimt’s The Kiss, with Austrian art from the Middle Ages to modernism.
- Must visit
Historic Center of Vienna
The walkable old town core, packed with grand streets, churches, courtyards, and elegant architecture around Stephansplatz.
- Must visit
Stephansplatz
Vienna’s busiest central square and natural orientation point, surrounded by major shopping streets and historic buildings.
- Must visit
Ringstrasse
The grand boulevard encircling the inner city, ideal for walking past Vienna’s most monumental public buildings.
Wiener Schnitzel
Vienna’s signature dish: a thin veal cutlet breaded and fried until crisp, traditionally served with potato salad or parsley potatoes.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Boiled beef in broth, famously associated with Viennese cuisine, usually served with apple-horseradish, chive sauce, and potatoes.
Backhendl
A classic Austrian-style fried chicken dish long popular in Vienna, known for its crunchy coating and tender meat.
Steirereck
One of Vienna’s most acclaimed fine-dining restaurants, known for modern Austrian cuisine, tasting menus, and polished service.
Gasthaus Pöschl
Beloved central tavern serving hearty Austrian specialties, seasonal dishes, and a warm old-Vienna ambiance.
Figlmüller Wollzeile
Historic Viennese restaurant famous for oversized schnitzel and classic Austrian dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Euro
Prices are high by Central European standards, especially for hotels and dining, but public transport is good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebabs, snacks, or simple lunches.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5.50 for a coffeehouse coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafés and for hotel staff.
WienMobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.40
- Day pass
- EUR 8.00
To the city center
Vienna Hbf -> Stephansplatz, Vienna
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets before first use; mobile tickets in WienMobil are valid immediately after purchase.
- On buses and trams, card payment is not generally available onboard, so buy tickets in advance or in the app.
FAQs: Trains from Aarhus to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aarhus to Vienna by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Aarhus to Vienna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $87 (€70), while the average price is around $199 (€161).
The train from Aarhus to Vienna takes 15h 9m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Aarhus to Vienna is 607 miles (978 km).
The first train from Aarhus to Vienna leaves at 12:28 AM.
The last train from Aarhus to Vienna leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aarhus to Vienna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aarhus to Vienna.
The train station in Aarhus that goes to Vienna is Aarhus Hovedbanegård, which connects to Vienna Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Aarhus to Vienna is by bus, with a cost of around $74 (€60).
The train journey from Aarhus to Vienna offers scenic views, especially when passing through the picturesque landscapes of Germany and the Austrian countryside, showcasing rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests.
A day trip from Aarhus to Vienna is not feasible as the travel duration is 15h 9m and the distance is 607 miles (978 km). Trains operate 3 times per day.
In Vienna, you can explore the Prater for amusement rides and the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel, visit the Naschmarkt for international foods and local specialties, enjoy a scenic Danube River Cruise, and witness classical equestrian performances at the Spanish Riding School. For nature enthusiasts, the Vienna Woods offer picturesque hiking trails. Notable sights include the Schönbrunn Palace with its extensive gardens, the Gothic St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace with its impressive art collection, the historic Hofburg Palace, and the renowned Vienna State Opera.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Vienna's major attractions, including Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace, and the city’s vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Aarhus to Vienna.
Since both Aarhus and Vienna are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Vienna include Bratislava, Brno, Linz, Győr, Semmering.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aarhus to Vienna among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Vienna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups or individuals to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to remain vigilant in busy areas, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use secure bags or pockets. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi services and always choose licensed taxis to avoid overcharging.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aarhus to Vienna
Aarhus
Vienna
The major train station for departures in Aarhus is Aarhus Hovedbanegård. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aarhus Hovedbanegård for your trip from Aarhus to Vienna.
Aarhus Hovedbanegård
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 4:00 AM - 2:00 AM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Banegårdspladsen.
Dining
- McDonald's
- Sunset Boulevard
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Ritz Aarhus City
- Scandic Aarhus City
- Comwell Aarhus
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: bus connections
Public transit options for Aarhus Hovedbanegård
- Bus: Several lines available
- Light Rail: Line L1, L2
Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus)
information
The major train station for arrivals in Vienna is Wien Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Hauptbahnhof for your journey to Vienna from Aarhus.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Wien Praterstern
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the roundabout.
Dining
- Restaurant Gasthaus Hansy
- Rollercoaster Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Austria Classic Hotel Wien
- Motel One Wien-Prater
- Hotel Praterstern
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Wien Praterstern
- Metro: Line U1, Line U2
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S7
- Bus: Several lines available
Most popular train connections from Aarhus
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